California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley

Name: California Memorial Stadium
Address: 210 Stadium Rim Way, Berkeley, 94720-0001, United States
Telephone: +1 800-462-3277

#7 among attractions in Berkeley

Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Football

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Facts and practical information

California Memorial Stadium also known as FTX Field at California Memorial Stadium, and simply and commonly known as Memorial Stadium is an outdoor football stadium on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California. It is the home field for the University of California Golden Bears of the Pac-12 Conference. The venue opened in 1923 and currently seats around 63,000 fans for football. The playing field runs NW-SE, at an elevation of 410 feet above sea level. It has been named one of the top college football stadiums by various publications, and it was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 2006. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1923 (101 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCapacity: 62.5 thous.Coordinates: 37°52'16"N, 122°15'4"W

Address

210 Stadium Rim WayBerkeley (University of California-Berkeley)Berkeley 94720-0001 United States

Contact

+1 800-462-3277

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Day trips

California Memorial Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Telegraph Avenue, Sather Tower, Greek Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theatre.

0.5 miSW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley
13 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Berkeley, California, Telegraph Avenue is a cultural and commercial lifeline that captures the unique spirit of this eclectic city. Stretching south from the edge of the University of California, Berkeley campus, Telegraph Avenue is not...
0.4 miW
Well-known campanile at a university
Sather Tower, Berkeley
10 min walk • Sather Tower is a bell tower with clocks on its four faces on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. It is more commonly known as The Campanile for its resemblance to the Campanile di San Marco in Venice.
~1310 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Amphitheatre
Greek Theatre, Berkeley
7 min walk • The William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, known locally as simply the Greek Theatre, is an 8,500-seat amphitheater owned and operated by the University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California, USA.
1 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Berkeley
26 min walk • Berkeley Repertory Theatre is a regional theater company located in Berkeley, California. It runs seven productions each season from its two stages in Downtown Berkeley.
0.7 miS
Theater, Church, Concerts and shows
Berkeley Playhouse, Berkeley
18 min walk • The Julia Morgan Theater, located in the former St. John's Presbyterian Church, is a historic building in Berkeley, California designed by architect Julia Morgan.
~780 ftS
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Thorsen House, Berkeley
4 min walk • The William R. Thorsen House, often referred to as the Thorsen House, is a historic residence in Berkeley, California.
0.5 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Romanesque architecture
First Church of Christ, Berkeley
12 min walk • First Church of Christ, Scientist, Berkeley, now also known as Christian Science Society, Berkeley, is a Christian Science church, located at 2619 Dwight Way at Bowditch Street across the street from People's Park, in Berkeley, in Alameda County, California.
~1990 ftW
Library
Institute of Governmental Studies, Berkeley
10 min walk • The Institute of Governmental Studies is an interdisciplinary organized research unit at UC Berkeley, located in Moses Hall. It was founded in 1919 as the Bureau of Public Administration.
0.8 miW
Museum, Theater, Art museum
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley
21 min walk • The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive are a combined art museum, repertory movie theater, and archive associated with the University of California, Berkeley.
0.9 miW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, Berkeley
23 min walk • The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, formerly known as the Judah L. Magnes Museum from 1961 until its reopening in 2012, is a museum of Jewish history, art, and culture in Berkeley, California. The museum, which was founded in 1961 by Seymour and Rebecca Fromer, is named for Jewish activist Rabbi Judah L.
0.6 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley
15 min walk • Zellerbach Hall is a multi-venue performance facility on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, west of Lower Sproul Plaza. It was designed by architect and professor Vernon DeMars and completed in 1968.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to California Memorial Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Tightwad Hill, Berkeley (3 min walk), Thorsen House, Berkeley (4 min walk), Wurster Hall, Berkeley (5 min walk), Bowles Hall, Berkeley (5 min walk).

How to get to California Memorial Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to California Memorial Stadium:

Bus

Haas School of Business • Lines: 52, F, N, P, Ss (3 min walk)
Warring Street & Bancroft Way • Lines: Ss (3 min walk)

Metro

Downtown Berkeley • Lines: Orange, Red (24 min walk)